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    90s‚ and liked rap‚ there is a good chance you were a fan of one of the most popular rap groups of all time‚ known as in NWA (which stood for Niggaz Wit Attitudes). NWA started with five original members‚ including two men who went on to become household names worldwide; Andre “Dr. Dre” Young‚ and the now actor/director O’shea “Ice Cube” Jackson. NWA’s stance on music and freedom of speech has enshrined them as one of the most important‚ also infamous‚ music groups in history. Rap music has received

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    my confiding in others who liked the same music as me. Heavy metal bands such as MetallicA‚ Disturbed‚ and Megadeth sing about REAL problems that people go through such as depression and suicide‚ which are subjects most people don’t like to face which is why that genre isn’t accepted by most people which is very upsetting. You should look up the video for Inside The Fire by Disturbed‚ it’s extremely graphic but it’s real‚ which is why it’s my favorite music video. In The Day That Never Comes by MetallicA

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    the power of the music influence people. He states that if individual can be taught to read with rhymes and songs‚ then he or she can also learn the same way what is wrong and right. He mentions how music can be used to provide a positive education‚ such teaching kids on healthy eating habits. But‚ the most intriguing is how music and culture has impacted the people. How it intrigues kids from sounds that they have never hear and from things that they have never seen‚ such as a young girl might get

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    Does rap/hip-hop music encourage negative behavior? Some people feel rap and hip-hop music encourages degradation of women‚ violence‚ and crime. Other people think that rap offers an opportunity for political commentary and self-expression. Also people argue that rap music provides valuable information to young listeners. They feel that it tells the story of the black man’s struggle. Some also feel that it describes life in the eyes of a black person. Originally‚ rap and hip-hop had a mission of

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    10/27/2012 Negative effects of Rap Music on Teenagers I strongly believe that you need to give your children the freedom to make their own choices in the paths they take in their lives. If you don’t they might rebel and make poor choices that can lead to a poor lifestyle. Although you do have to step in every once in a while but I believe you need to make these interferences in their lives a very rare occasion. For instance when it comes to negative rap music and their videos; I believe a parent

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    Thesis paper on rap music.

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    Rap music has become one of the most distinctive and controversial music genres of the past few decades. A major part of hip hop culture‚ rap‚ discusses the experiences and standards of living of people in different situations ranging from racial stereotyping to struggle for survival in poor‚ violent conditions. Rap music is a vocal protest for the people oppressed by these things. Most people know that rap is not only music to dance and party to‚ but a significant form of expression. It is a source

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    Violence is something you see everywhere around the world. Although rap music has become one of the most popular genres of music‚ and it seems there is no way to slow down the amount of violence in the songs‚ teenagers are becoming more violent because of the music‚ so the artists should rethink their lyrics. Jeanita Richardson‚ author from “Journal of Negro education” says that “As a result‚ of the prevalence of violence in music‚ movies‚ television and video games‚ America has nurtured an environment

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    Introduction to Music GEN1621 Major Writing Assignment The Influence of Music Almaty‚ 2011 "Music gives a soul to the universe‚ wings to the mind‚ flight to the imagination‚ and life to everything." (Plato‚ 428-348 BC ) Music is inseparable part of our everyday life; we can face it in every corner of our town‚ on TV commercial‚ films‚ radio etc. Music can be understood everywhere‚ even if you cannot speak the language of other countries‚ but you move‚ dance‚ sing and enjoy the music while listening

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    Absurdity in 21st Century Rap Music! ! What has the world come to? How has the music industry‚ specifically the rap/ hip-hop industry‚ in the 21st century world been allowed to use themes that include‚ but are not limited to‚ murder‚ drugs‚ sex‚ rape‚ misogyny‚ suicide‚ and more? What are the effects of such content found in contemporary‚ 21st century‚ rap and how does this affect listeners and future generations to come? Rap in the 21st century is no longer constructed the same way as

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    appreciate many genres of music. For example‚ I adore rock music; rock is my favorite music because of its complex rhythm‚ chromatic elements‚ and tonal nuances. Since most of country music has evolved into a rock music hybrid‚ I also take pleasure in listening to it. The blues are intoxicating to me as I let go of any problems that I may have. I find listening to the tonic triad of jazz to be soothing; no other music can mimic jazz’s harmonic implications. Classical music is more emotionally oriented

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